Overall Income Inequality: Gini coefficient - Disposable monthly household income

What is the source data that the Chartbook relies on? Gini coefficient for disposable monthly household income. Data from the 2001/02 and 2017 vintages of the Household Budget Surveys (HBS) - a sample of about 7,000 households interviewed by Stats Mauritius - are combined to produce a single source series.

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Top Income Shares: Share of top 1% - Pre-tax national income (equal-split adults) ★

What is the source data that the Chartbook relies on? Pre-tax national income share held by top 1%. A single source series is used, taken from WID.world. Data relates to individuals over age 20, assuming resources are split equally within couples.

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Top Income Shares: Share of top 1% - Pre-tax fiscal income (tax units, excluding capital gains) ★

What is the source data that the Chartbook relies on? Pre-tax fiscal income share held by the top1%. A single source series is used, taken from WID.world. Data relates to individuals over age 15 minus the number of married women and those not married but living together.

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Poverty: Share below 50% median - Equivalised monthly household income

What is the source data that the Chartbook relies on? Share of households with equivalised monthly income below 50% of the medium. Data from the 2001/02 and 2017 vintages of the Household Budget Surveys (HBS) - a sample of about 7,000 households interviewed by Stats Mauritius - are combined to produce a single source series.

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